Arts & Entertainment

2014 Montclair Film Festival Dates Announced

Submissions are now being accepted for third annual festival.

Clear your schedules for this week: The 2014 Montclair Film Festival (MFF) will be held on April 28 through May 4, organizers announced Wednesday.

The third annual festival will once again showcase the works of emerging and established filmmakers. Many screenings will be followed by discussions and conversations with special guests, including directors, producers and actors.

More than 14,000 moviegoers attended the 2013 festival, which featured 80 films and events. 

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“We are so proud of how quickly the Montclair Film Festival has been embraced by the movie going public and within the film industry,” said Bob Feinberg, Chairman of the Board. 

The festival’s artistic director, Thom Powers, in his role at the Toronto Film Festival, was recently named “A Kingmaker For Documentaries by the New York Times.

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“Its success clearly demonstrates that there is a passion for film in this town and the filmmakers who bring their movies to Montclair walk away with a true appreciation for their experience at the Festival – and are telling their friends,” Powers said.

Submissions are now being accepted in all categories. For more information, visit http://montclairfilmfest.org/submissions/.

 


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